Residential Property
Guocoland's Q2 earnings up three-fold to $32.4m
Guocoland's Q2 earnings up three-fold to $32.4m
Higher sales from its premium residential property boosted the earnings.
Appetite for land subsides after en bloc fever dissipates
Developers will likely maintain a low supply in H1 2020 as they are waiting for the private home demand to grow.
RealVantage unveils real estate co-investment platform
The platform offers access to offshore investment opportunities.
Chart of the Day: Almost 20,000 HDB units per annum to hit MOP in 2020 onwards
Stable prices in the resale market may drive upgraders to buy a bigger home.
New private home sales plunged 53.1% in December to 538 units: URA
Developers held back launches as buyers stayed quiet during the holidays.
Condo rents down 0.9% in December
CCR and OCR condo rents declined 1.7% and 1.1%, respectively.
Chart of the Day: Average home sizes could grow to 920 sqft in 2021
Buyers may likely adopt a wait-and-see approach.
Condo resale prices rose 1.7% in 2019
The OCR posted the sharpest growth in prices at 2.3%.
TEE International sells 63.28% stake in TEE Land to Amcorp Supreme for $50.62m.
TEE Land will cease to be a subsidiary of the company.
Chart of the Day: Chinese buyers dominate foreigner home sales in 2019
5.2% of home sales in January-November came from foreigners and PRs from China.
Land prices drop 8-20% after developers turn cautious in GLS bid
Prices in the Bartley site dipped 20% compared to the latest land sale in the vicinity.
Chart of the Day: Singaporeans take up four-fifths of home sales in 11M 2019
About 6% of 18,400 units were bought by foreigners.
HDB resale prices dipped 0.3% in December 2019
The 3-room flats recorded the sharpest decline in prices at 0.8%.
COVE's co-living spaces are 45% cheaper than market prices
They offer an average monthly cost of $1,700.
Hong Kong serviced accommodations firm Dash Living to launch 200 coliving units
This marks its entry into Singapore.
Chart of the Day: Home price growth moderated to 0.3% in Q4 2019
The absence of new launches in the RCR weighed on overall prices.
Chart of the Day: HDB resale prices up 0.4% in Q4
The ongoing home improvement programme may have hiked demand for older flats.
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